Amnon Ben-Tor
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Amnon Ben-Tor is an Israeli archaeologist renowned for his leadership of major excavations at the ancient Canaanite and Israelite city of Hazor and his contributions to the study of Bronze and Iron Age archaeology in the Levant.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amnon Ben-Tor canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Israeli archaeologist
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archaeologist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
Syro-Palestinian archaeology
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ancient Near Eastern archaeology ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Israel Prize
ⓘ
surface form:
Israel Prize in archaeology
|
| chronologicalFocus |
Bronze Age
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Iron Age ⓘ |
| countryOfWork | Israel ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Hebrew University of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| employer | Hebrew University of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Bronze Age archaeology
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Iron Age archaeology ⓘ Levantine archaeology ⓘ archaeology ⓘ |
| hasTaught |
Bronze Age archaeology
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Iron Age archaeology ⓘ archaeology of the Land of Israel ⓘ |
| influenced | generations of Israeli archaeologists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
excavations at Hazor
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research on Canaanite Hazor ⓘ research on Israelite Hazor ⓘ studies of the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Levant ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| memberOf | Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities ⓘ |
| name | Amnon Ben-Tor self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Israeli ⓘ |
| notableProject | long-term excavations at Tel Hazor ⓘ |
| notableSiteExcavated |
Hazor
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surface form:
Tel Hazor
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| notableWork |
The Forgotten Kingdom: The Archaeology and History of Northern Israel
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surface form:
Hazor and the North in the Iron Age
Hazor: The Rediscovery of a Great Citadel of the Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Hazor: Canaanite Metropolis, Israelite City
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| occupation |
archaeologist
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university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Israel ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Yigael Yadin
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surface form:
Yigael Yadin Chair in the Archaeology of Eretz Israel
professor of archaeology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| publicationType |
academic monographs
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excavation reports ⓘ scholarly articles ⓘ |
| regionStudied |
Levant region
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surface form:
Levant
northern Israel ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
Canaanite cities
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Israelite settlement ⓘ destruction layers at Hazor ⓘ urbanism in the Bronze Age Levant ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | Yigael Yadin ⓘ |
| workLocation | Hazor ⓘ |
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